Sea weather in Timaru in New Zealand All the beach weather in Timaru

All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Timaru in New Zealand, for swimming, tanning or water sports! Our sea weather data is reliable, easy to read and updated every day.

Weather: When should you go to the beach in Timaru over the next 7 days?

Discover the best moment to go to the beach in Timaru in New Zealand this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in Timaru. You can see full forecasts by clicking on the day you want to see in the table below.

Date Outside temp. Our opinion
Tuesday 29 April 202550°F to 54°Frecommended
Wednesday 30 April 202545°F to 52°Fdiscouraged
Thursday 1 May 202545°F to 47°Fdiscouraged
Friday 2 May 202543°F to 50°Frecommended
Saturday 3 May 202545°F to 58°Frecommended
Sunday 4 May 202549°F to 58°Frecommended
Monday 5 May 202549°F to 59°Frecommended

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Timaru

Sea weather on Tuesday 29 April 2025

On Tuesday 29 April 2025, the sun will rise at 07:26 and will set at 17:39 on the beach(es) of Timaru. The outside temperature will be a high of 54°F t and a low of 50°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 5.6mph km/h (with gusts up to 8.1mph). Wave height will be up to 2.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)
Perceived temperature9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (54°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity89%91%93%93%89%84%93%93%
Barometric pressure1021 hPa1020 hPa1019 hPa1019 hPa1017 hPa1015 hPa1014 hPa1015 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%100%100%100%93%47%46%
Heat index10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (54°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)
Dew point8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)
Wind
Speed9km/h (6mph)6km/h (4mph)8km/h (5mph)8km/h (5mph)7km/h (4mph)6km/h (4mph)6km/h (4mph)6km/h (4mph)
Gusts13km/h (8mph)10km/h (6mph)11km/h (7mph)12km/h (7mph)10km/h (6mph)8km/h (5mph)11km/h (7mph)11km/h (7mph)
Direction 136°
SE
80°
E
57°
ENE
42°
NE
299°
WNW
41°
NE
55°
NE
242°
WSW
Wind chill9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (54°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)
Waves
Height0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.5ft)0.7m (2.5ft)0.8m (2.5ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.5ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.2ft)
Direction 151°
SSE
150°
SSE
149°
SSE
148°
SSE
146°
SSE
147°
SSE
148°
SSE
149°
SSE
Period5.4 sec.5.2 sec.4.9 sec.4.3 sec.4.7 sec.4.9 sec.5.0 sec.5.0 sec.
Significant height0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.5m (1.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)

Sea weather on Wednesday 30 April 2025

On Wednesday 30 April 2025, the sun will rise at 07:27 and will set at 17:37 on the beach(es) of Timaru. The outside temperature will be a high of 52°F t and a low of 45°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.2in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 19.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 28mph). Wave height will be up to 3.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (49°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)
Perceived temperature9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)4°C (40°F)3°C (38°F)4°C (39°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0.1in0.1in
Humidity91%88%84%85%85%85%90%91%
Barometric pressure1016 hPa1016 hPa1016 hPa1017 hPa1017 hPa1016 hPa1015 hPa1014 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%
Heat index11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (49°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)
Dew point9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (42°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (42°F)
Wind
Speed12km/h (8mph)21km/h (13mph)31km/h (19mph)28km/h (18mph)26km/h (16mph)25km/h (16mph)20km/h (12mph)18km/h (11mph)
Gusts20km/h (13mph)31km/h (20mph)45km/h (28mph)41km/h (26mph)39km/h (24mph)38km/h (23mph)31km/h (19mph)27km/h (17mph)
Direction 214°
SSW
179°
S
186°
S
183°
S
193°
SSW
195°
SSW
205°
SSW
209°
SSW
Wind chill9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)4°C (40°F)3°C (38°F)4°C (39°F)
Waves
Height0.7m (2.4ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (4.0ft)1.1m (3.7ft)1.1m (3.5ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.2ft)1.0m (3.2ft)
Direction 149°
SSE
146°
SE
147°
SSE
146°
SE
144°
SE
146°
SSE
145°
SE
144°
SE
Period5.0 sec.8.6 sec.8.5 sec.13.2 sec.12.9 sec.5.9 sec.6.0 sec.6.0 sec.
Significant height1.2m (3.9ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)

Sea weather on Thursday 1 May 2025

On Thursday 1 May 2025, the sun will rise at 07:28 and will set at 17:36 on the beach(es) of Timaru. The outside temperature will be a high of 47°F t and a low of 45°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.2in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 20.5mph km/h (with gusts up to 31.1mph). Wave height will be up to 5.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)
Perceived temperature5°C (40°F)4°C (39°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (38°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (40°F)
Precipitation0.1in0.1in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity89%89%83%85%80%79%79%75%
Barometric pressure1012 hPa1011 hPa1011 hPa1012 hPa1012 hPa1012 hPa1013 hPa1014 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%
Heat index8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)
Dew point6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (41°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (39°F)3°C (38°F)
Wind
Speed18km/h (11mph)28km/h (17mph)33km/h (21mph)23km/h (15mph)25km/h (15mph)24km/h (15mph)21km/h (13mph)17km/h (11mph)
Gusts27km/h (17mph)41km/h (26mph)50km/h (31mph)35km/h (22mph)38km/h (24mph)37km/h (23mph)35km/h (22mph)29km/h (18mph)
Direction 205°
SSW
193°
SSW
202°
SSW
216°
SW
216°
SW
211°
SSW
219°
SW
232°
SW
Wind chill5°C (40°F)4°C (39°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (38°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (40°F)
Waves
Height1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.8ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.6m (5.3ft)1.6m (5.3ft)1.5m (5.0ft)1.4m (4.8ft)
Direction 143°
SE
121°
ESE
122°
ESE
113°
ESE
116°
ESE
118°
ESE
119°
ESE
119°
ESE
Period6.0 sec.12.0 sec.16.1 sec.8.2 sec.14.9 sec.14.5 sec.8.5 sec.8.6 sec.
Significant height0.9m (3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.1m (3.6ft)0.9m (3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)

Sea weather on Friday 2 May 2025

On Friday 2 May 2025, the sun will rise at 07:30 and will set at 17:34 on the beach(es) of Timaru. The outside temperature will be a high of 50°F t and a low of 43°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 10.6mph km/h (with gusts up to 18mph). Wave height will be up to 4.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (47°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)
Perceived temperature5°C (41°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (45°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (50°F)6°C (43°F)4°C (40°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity70%70%68%67%56%53%73%75%
Barometric pressure1014 hPa1015 hPa1015 hPa1017 hPa1017 hPa1016 hPa1017 hPa1019 hPa
Cloud cover90%100%79%60%2%0%5%13%
Heat index8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (47°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)
Dew point3°C (37°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)3°C (37°F)1°C (35°F)1°C (34°F)3°C (37°F)2°C (36°F)
Wind
Speed17km/h (11mph)15km/h (9mph)12km/h (8mph)10km/h (6mph)6km/h (4mph)2km/h (1mph)6km/h (4mph)10km/h (6mph)
Gusts29km/h (18mph)26km/h (16mph)21km/h (13mph)16km/h (10mph)11km/h (7mph)5km/h (3mph)13km/h (8mph)21km/h (13mph)
Direction 234°
SW
251°
WSW
262°
W
261°
W
224°
SW
331°
NNW
335°
NNW
303°
WNW
Wind chill5°C (41°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (45°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (50°F)6°C (43°F)4°C (40°F)
Waves
Height1.4m (4.6ft)1.4m (4.5ft)1.3m (4.4ft)1.3m (4.4ft)1.3m (4.4ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (4.0ft)1.2m (3.8ft)
Direction 114°
ESE
114°
ESE
111°
ESE
110°
ESE
106°
ESE
106°
ESE
106°
ESE
107°
ESE
Period8.9 sec.9.4 sec.9.7 sec.10.0 sec.11.7 sec.11.7 sec.11.6 sec.11.3 sec.
Significant height0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)

Sea weather on Saturday 3 May 2025

On Saturday 3 May 2025, the sun will rise at 07:31 and will set at 17:33 on the beach(es) of Timaru. The outside temperature will be a high of 58°F t and a low of 45°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 6.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 13.1mph). Wave height will be up to 3.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (47°F)10°C (50°F)13°C (55°F)14°C (57°F)11°C (51°F)12°C (53°F)
Perceived temperature4°C (40°F)5°C (42°F)8°C (46°F)10°C (50°F)13°C (55°F)14°C (58°F)10°C (50°F)12°C (53°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity68%63%58%63%57%56%70%66%
Barometric pressure1018 hPa1018 hPa1018 hPa1020 hPa1021 hPa1020 hPa1022 hPa1025 hPa
Cloud cover7%8%86%44%25%70%59%100%
Heat index7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (47°F)10°C (50°F)13°C (55°F)14°C (57°F)11°C (51°F)12°C (53°F)
Dew point1°C (34°F)0°C (33°F)1°C (33°F)3°C (38°F)4°C (40°F)6°C (42°F)5°C (42°F)6°C (42°F)
Wind
Speed10km/h (6mph)9km/h (5mph)6km/h (4mph)5km/h (3mph)5km/h (3mph)5km/h (3mph)6km/h (4mph)6km/h (4mph)
Gusts21km/h (13mph)18km/h (11mph)12km/h (8mph)8km/h (5mph)7km/h (4mph)7km/h (4mph)13km/h (8mph)12km/h (7mph)
Direction 299°
WNW
292°
WNW
278°
W
240°
WSW
142°
SE
335°
NNW
297°
WNW
202°
SSW
Wind chill4°C (40°F)5°C (42°F)8°C (46°F)10°C (50°F)13°C (55°F)14°C (58°F)10°C (50°F)12°C (53°F)
Waves
Height1.1m (3.6ft)1.0m (3.4ft)1.0m (3.2ft)0.9m (3.1ft)0.9m (2.9ft)0.8m (2.8ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.5ft)
Direction 107°
ESE
107°
ESE
108°
ESE
110°
ESE
110°
ESE
111°
ESE
111°
ESE
113°
ESE
Period11.1 sec.11.0 sec.10.9 sec.10.7 sec.10.5 sec.10.4 sec.10.2 sec.10.1 sec.
Significant height0.2m (0.7ft)0.2m (0.7ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)

Sea weather on Sunday 4 May 2025

On Sunday 4 May 2025, the sun will rise at 07:32 and will set at 17:32 on the beach(es) of Timaru. The outside temperature will be a high of 58°F t and a low of 49°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 7.5mph km/h (with gusts up to 13.7mph). Wave height will be up to 2.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature10°C (49°F)9°C (47°F)9°C (47°F)11°C (52°F)14°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)
Perceived temperature8°C (47°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)11°C (51°F)14°C (57°F)12°C (54°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (47°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity73%68%69%68%59%64%86%88%
Barometric pressure1027 hPa1026 hPa1027 hPa1030 hPa1030 hPa1030 hPa1030 hPa1032 hPa
Cloud cover50%19%18%13%6%4%7%7%
Heat index10°C (49°F)9°C (47°F)9°C (47°F)11°C (52°F)14°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)
Dew point5°C (41°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (38°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)
Wind
Speed9km/h (6mph)9km/h (5mph)6km/h (4mph)5km/h (3mph)6km/h (4mph)12km/h (8mph)10km/h (6mph)7km/h (4mph)
Gusts19km/h (12mph)18km/h (11mph)13km/h (8mph)10km/h (6mph)9km/h (6mph)22km/h (13mph)20km/h (13mph)15km/h (9mph)
Direction 322°
NW
330°
NNW
262°
W
283°
WNW
66°
ENE
61°
ENE
24°
NNE
346°
NNW
Wind chill8°C (47°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)11°C (51°F)14°C (57°F)12°C (54°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (47°F)
Waves
Height0.7m (2.4ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2.1ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.5m (1.8ft)0.5m (1.7ft)0.5m (1.7ft)0.5m (1.7ft)
Direction 116°
ESE
119°
ESE
149°
SSE
148°
SSE
148°
SSE
127°
SE
128°
SE
130°
SE
Period9.8 sec.14.8 sec.14.5 sec.13.7 sec.13.3 sec.13.2 sec.6.3 sec.10.6 sec.
Significant height0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)

Sea weather on Monday 5 May 2025

On Monday 5 May 2025, the sun will rise at 07:33 and will set at 17:30 on the beach(es) of Timaru. The outside temperature will be a high of 59°F t and a low of 49°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 6.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 9.3mph). Wave height will be up to 1.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)11°C (52°F)14°C (58°F)15°C (59°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)
Perceived temperature9°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)11°C (52°F)15°C (58°F)14°C (58°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity85%78%73%70%58%64%83%86%
Barometric pressure1032 hPa1032 hPa1032 hPa1033 hPa1033 hPa1031 hPa1031 hPa1031 hPa
Cloud cover6%9%12%2%11%32%11%83%
Heat index9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)11°C (52°F)14°C (58°F)15°C (59°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)
Dew point7°C (44°F)5°C (41°F)4°C (40°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)
Wind
Speed5km/h (3mph)6km/h (4mph)5km/h (3mph)5km/h (3mph)5km/h (3mph)10km/h (6mph)7km/h (4mph)6km/h (4mph)
Gusts11km/h (7mph)12km/h (8mph)11km/h (7mph)9km/h (5mph)8km/h (5mph)15km/h (9mph)14km/h (9mph)12km/h (8mph)
Direction 326°
NW
303°
WNW
287°
WNW
310°
NW
54°
NE
56°
NE
33°
NNE
334°
NNW
Wind chill9°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)11°C (52°F)15°C (58°F)14°C (58°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)
Waves
Height0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.5ft)0.5m (1.5ft)0.4m (1.5ft)0.4m (1.4ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)
Direction 134°
SE
136°
SE
137°
SE
139°
SE
140°
SE
140°
SE
140°
SE
140°
SE
Period10.0 sec.9.8 sec.9.9 sec.10.0 sec.10.0 sec.9.8 sec.9.7 sec.9.3 sec.
Significant height0.4m (1.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (58°F)

Sea weather chart over the next 7 days

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